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Anonymous
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Maidstone, Kent
Quality Engineer - Manufacturing
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Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum |
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Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quality Engineer to join a leading manufacturing company in their purpose built state of the art plant with capabilities of supplying to Europe Job Description: Reviewing manufacturing processes and techniques to find efficiencies. Investigating customer complaints, using root cause analysis and other tools, and implementing corrective actions. Carrying out quality risk assessments. Conducting supplier audits and giving appropriate feedback. Analysing supplier and sub-contractor performance and implementing improvement measures. Carrying out internal audits and hosting external auditor visits in line with our ISO accreditations. Delivering training to staff: this may be via 'toolbox talks' or presentations. Overseeing the document management system. Creating management reports on quality issues. Beneficial Qualifications / Experience: Proven experience and working knowledge of ISO 9001 management system development, implementation and improvement, preferably in a manufacturing environment. Knowledge of ISO 27001 Information Security management systems. Practical experience of working with and implementing quality improvement techniques - Six Sigma, LEAN Manufacturing and problem-solving tools such as root cause analysis, 8D, fishbone diagrams and five whys. Experience of carrying out internal audits, identifying non-conformances, giving feedback and developing improvement plans. Strong team working skills, in order to collaborate with different areas to implement improvements. Excellent communication skills with the ability to tailor delivery to different audiences. Motivation to challenge the 'status quo', balanced with a supportive approach to change management and the associated challenges this brings. The ability to work autonomously